Mt. Yahazu
矢筈山
Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka · Elevation 266 m
Mt. Yahazu is a 266-meter peak in the Daiori district of Moji Ward, Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka Prefecture, in the central Kiku Peninsula, and is one of Moji Ward's representative hill peaks together with Mt. Kazashi and Mt. Tonokami. Old Imperial Army gun emplacements and tunnels remain on the summit, now incorporated into the Yahazuyama Campground. Kitakyushu City publishes an official walking guide map for Moji Ward.
Mt. Yahazu at a glance
- Weather: The most settled day in the next 7 days is Sun, November 8: clear, gusts up to 6 m/s.
- Route: The shortest is Moji Loop from Kazagashira and Mount Kazashi to Mount Yahazu and the Shimonoseki Fortress Ruins: about 2 h 44 min, 5.2 km, about 420 m of climbing.
Mt. Yahazu weather (hourly, 14 days)
Sunrise today 06:37, sunset 17:23
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| Precipitation | mm | 0.2 | 0.1 | 1.4 | 2.4 | 3.1 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 6 | 22 | 8 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Wind | m/s | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Wind gusts | m/s | 8 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 6 |
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Mt. Yahazu hiking routes
Hiking times are estimates calculated from the terrain.
Huts, campsites and lodging near Mt. Yahazu
Campsites
- 矢筈山キャンプ場
Lodging
- MOJI PORT
- ホテルルートイン門司港
- ホステル門司港キャビン
- PLAZA HOTEL SHIMONOSEKI
- SuperHotel Premier
Mt. Yahazu facts
- Elevation
- 266 m
- Location
- Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka
33.915795, 130.950975 - Website
- www.city.kitakyushu.lg.jp
- Trail Map
- www.city.kitakyushu.lg.jp (PDF)